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Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Atom C2538 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1283

Clockspeed: 2.4 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 24 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 1024 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU C2538 @ 2.40GHz, Intel Atom CPU C2538 @ 2.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 9.31

Overall Rank:
4183rd fastest in multithreading out of 5270 CPUs
4392nd fastest in single threading out of 5270 CPUs
1038th fastest in out of 1498 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $104.00 USD (2013-07-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
968
Single Thread Rating
567

Samples: 9*
*Margin for error: Medium



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,086
Thread: 558

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz

Integer Math4,551 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math896 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers4 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting3,150 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption424.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression23,305 KBytes/Sec
Physics96 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions345 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread567 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of July 2025


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of July 2025.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 14th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,145
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 20,803
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,032
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,229
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 16,697
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,653
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,148
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,626
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,682
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,516
Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz
 968
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 50.71
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 30.80
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.13
Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz
 9.31
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,898
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,835
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,045
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,023
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 2,912
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,642
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,627
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,598
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,405
Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz
 567
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5097025 - Jun 23 2025
1245
BL5093327 - Apr 29 2025
1355
BL2474268 - Mar 11 2025
909
BL2474224 - Mar 11 2025
856
BL2474107 - Mar 11 2025
765
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz
As of 14th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz
 968
Intel Core i5-430M @ 2.27GHz vs Intel Atom C2538
 1,209 (+24.9%)
Intel Core i3-380M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Atom C2538
 1,209 (+24.8%)
Intel Core i3-350M @ 2.27GHz vs Intel Atom C2538
 1,083 (+11.8%)
Intel Core i3-330M @ 2.13GHz vs Intel Atom C2538
 1,031 (+6.5%)
Intel Celeron 3965Y @ 1.50GHz vs Intel Atom C2538
 1,201 (+24.0%)
AMD Phenom II N660 Dual-Core vs Intel Atom C2538
 1,083 (+11.9%)
Intel Core2 Duo P8700 @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Atom C2538
 954 (-1.5%)
AMD Turion 64 X2 Mobile TL-68 vs Intel Atom C2538
 866 (-10.6%)
Intel Celeron N4100 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Atom C2538
 2,460 (+154.1%)
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Atom C2538
 2,052 (+111.9%)
Intel Celeron N4000 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Atom C2538
 1,429 (+47.6%)
Intel Core i5-480M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Atom C2538
 1,322 (+36.5%)

Is the Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,909
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
 9,015
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
 8,142
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
 7,810
Intel Core i9-14900HX
 7,046
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,778
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,755
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 6,753
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
 6,743
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
 6,686
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
 6,632
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
 6,450
Intel Atom C2538 @ 2.40GHz
 88